Pine trees stand on a hillside in the foreground in this view looking north toward a ridge of mountains in the distance from Berthoud Pass on the border of Clear Creek and Grand counties in Colorado. Small patches of snow are on the mountains in...

Stereographic view of a locomotive of the Colorado Central Railroad looking toward Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado in the distance. A man stands with hands on hips at the side of the locomotive, and another man leans against the front of...

View of a man standing on top of a wooden water diversion gate used tocontrol water flow to mining operations near Alma in Park County, Colorado. Mosquito Pass is in the distance. Several buildings stand along the base of the ridge in the...

View along a dirt tree-lined road to Colorado Hall, first campus dormitory built in 1922, wood frame building destroyed by fire in 1939, Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado, with Taylor Hall complex in distance. Central Hall is under...

View of brick and frame buildings and trees on White Avenue in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. Shows the second Mesa County Jail building, a two-story brick building with a hipped roof, bars on windows, and a porch. A frame building with a...

The remains of a log cabin stand in the foreground on the edge of a clearing, possibly below Yankee Doodle Lake in Boulder County, looking toward James Peak in the distance. James Peak stands at the intersection of Gilpin, Grand and Clear Creek...

A man rows a woman and small boy in a rowboat across Dory Lake near Dory Hill in Gilpin County, Colorado. A ridge of mountains stands in the distance. The woman wears a sun bonnet and apron. The man wears a vest and hat.

View of tents identified as the hotel camp near West Thumb Geyser Basin at West Thumb bay, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows a field with pools of water. Canvas tents set on wooden frames are in the distance. A U.S. flag...

Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, repainted with "M.B. & W.R.R.," and caboose 0500 with a sign: "Mount Blanca and Western Railroad," are on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado....

View of a man standing on top of a wooden water diversion gate used to control water flow to mining operations near Alma in Park County, Colorado. Mosquito Pass is in the distance. Several buildings stand along the base of the ridge in the...

A large mine shafthouse stands in the foreground of this view of Nevadaville, Colorado, located north of Central City between Quartz and Gunnell hills in Gilpin County. The town's Episcopal and Methodist churches stand near each other at the far...

View of flood waters and railroad tracks in Pueblo, Colorado. A woman walks on a railroad embankment; houses, garages, out buildings and tracks are washed up against the embankment. Shows damaged houses and buildings, factories, and a bridge in the...

A view of Central City, Colorado, from the upper end of Eureka Street with a Gilpin Tramway ore train in the distance. Modest wood-frame houses, stables and unpaved streets are seen in the town. Mining operations are on the hillsides in the...

Members of the Hermanos Penitentes, men, women, and children, kneel by a wooden cross during a Good Friday ceremony in Northern New Mexico. Three men kneel and hold crosses at a distance from the group. The group is in a field, tree covered hills...

Men pose on Colorado Central locomotive number 8 above Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A train in the distance is seen on a bridge surrounded by a snow-covered mountainous landscape. The Devil's Gate High Bridge is in the distance.

A panoramic view of Union Pacific railroad trestles over the Weber River, and buildings in Ogden (Weber County), Utah in the distance. Shows the Union Pacific roundhouse and horse-drawn carriages on a dirt road. Men sit or stand on a hillside....

View of a creek lined by trees at the Briarhurst Estate in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows Briarhurst Mansion in the distance. Shows a wood branch footbridge over the creek. Pikes Peak is in the distance.

An unidentified man stands in the distance on the marshy shore of Forest Lake (Smith Lake) in Colorado, probably in Gilpin County. The man is fishing. Tall trees stand on the ridge behind the man. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.

View east down Chase Gulch toward North Clear Creek and Black Hawk, Colorado. Chase Street is lined on both sides with residences. Another street (on left) runs parallel to Chase Street and is also lined with homes. Travel routes are along the hill...

View is east, down Gregory Gulch toward Black Hawk, Colorado. In the near foregroud are tailings and an exhaust chimney. Residences line Gregory Street down the road to Swede hill in the distance. The white church steeple stands out in the far...

A girl and boy stand at the edge of Missouri Lake in Gilpin County, Colorado. The boy points toward something in the distance across the small lake. A house stands behind a fence amid several trees on a hill in the right background. A ridge of...

Panoramic view of a Colorado Field Artillery encampment at Fort Bliss (El Paso County), Texas. Horses feed in corrals. Tents and buildings are in the distance. Probably the Franklin Mountains are in the distance.

The roof and sides of a porch frame this view of several pastures and fields in the distance. A large tree with a hanging branch stands just outside the porch. A horse stands in one of the nearer fields. A farmhouse is in the distance and a ridge...

Thousands of people crowd an open area near the Denver Union Stock Yard in Denver, Colorado. People stand along the railroad tracks, and on roofs in the distance. Several men stand near carriages. Signs in the distance read: "Welcome, Denver...

A Colorado Transfer Company stagecoach, elegant carriages, surreys, and delivery wagons wait around the depot yard for passengers and freight from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe train, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The stone depot...

A large patch of snow remains on a ridge of James Peak in the distance where Gilpin, Clear Creek and Grand Counties converge in Colorado. Pine trees and trees with bare branches line the rocky ridge in the midground near a log structure of the Oro...

A railroad track, possibly for the Gilpin Tramway, winds around the hillside in the left foreground of this view looking toward Central City in the distance. Patches of snow cover the ground. The remains of a stone building stand on the hill above...

View of the central business and administrative district of Denver, Colorado from Central Presbyterian Church. Shows the Arapahoe County Courthouse and Central Christian Church. The burned remains of the People's Theater building are on the corner...

A large cross is supported by a pile of rocks at the Pecos National Historical Park near Pecos (San Miguel County), New Mexico. A prickly cactii grow in the rocks. A shrub-filled plain lies behind the cross. A ridge of tree-lined hills stands in...

A view of the metal and wire gate of Georgetown Park, Colorado, with the park grounds beyond. Outside the fence a sidewalk recedes to the right; beyond the gate a tree-lined path recedes through the trees, and another path goes off to the left...

Men stand near Colorado and Southern steam locomotive number 608 (2-8-0) and freight cars at the prospect yard office in Denver, Colorado. The train is in an open area; grain elevators and commercial buildings are in the distance. The Prospect...

A Colorado Transfer Company stagecoach, elegant carriages, surreys, and delivery wagons wait around the depot yard for passengers and freight from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe train, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The stone depot...